Theatre Practitioner - ODP​/Recovery; Bank

Theatre Practitioner - ODP/Recovery (Bank)

Job Description:

Theatre Practitioner - ODP - ANAESTHETICS & RECOVERY (RGN / ODP) Chichester Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Adhoc | Includes weekend work. Up to £30 per hour depending on experience.

Work with leading consultants and like-minded professionals. Enjoy a varied caseload with state‑of‑the‑art technology, equipment and facilities. Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff. Create high‑quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence‑based. Interact well with colleagues on the ward, understanding that continuity in patient care is key. Deliver high‑quality care to patients in the anaesthetic and recovery phases of surgery.

Collaborate with anaesthetists and surgical teams to prepare and monitor patients pre, during, and post‑surgery. Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development.

Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital is a 30‑bedded hospital within walking distance of the city centre with free onsite car parking. The hospital has two laminar flow operating theatres and two minor treatment rooms in the outpatient department. There is a small radiology department and CT/MRI services are provided in a mobile unit. Inpatient physiotherapy is provided within the hospital whilst our outpatients attend the fitness and wellbeing centre at Chichester gate for their follow‑up physio and hydrotherapy treatments.

Our main speciality is orthopaedics. We also care for patients needing treatment within the specialties of gynaecology, urology, general surgery, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, maxillofacial surgery, and pain management. We provide outpatient services for dermatology, cardiology, neurology and rheumatology.

As a Theatre Practitioner / ODP in Anaesthetic & Recovery at our hospital, you will:

• Work with leading consultants and like‑minded professionals
• Enjoy a varied caseload with state‑of‑the‑art technology, equipment and facilities
• Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff
• Create high‑quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence‑based
• Interact well with colleagues on the ward, understanding that continuity in patient care is key
• Deliver high‑quality care to patients in the anaesthetic and recovery phases of surgery
• Collaborate with anaesthetists and surgical teams to prepare and monitor patients pre, during, and post‑surgery
• Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development

Benefits:
Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

• Registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

78 Broyle Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6WB